HEMORRHAGE DUE TO LACERATION OF AN ABERRANT INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC ARTERY DU RING FEMOROPOPLITEAL PTA IN AN OBESE PATIENT - A RARE COMPLICATION OF A HIGH ANTEGRADE FEMORAL PUNCTURE

Authors
LAMPMANN LEH LEENEN L
Citation
Leh. Lampmann et L. Leenen, HEMORRHAGE DUE TO LACERATION OF AN ABERRANT INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC ARTERY DU RING FEMOROPOPLITEAL PTA IN AN OBESE PATIENT - A RARE COMPLICATION OF A HIGH ANTEGRADE FEMORAL PUNCTURE, VASA, 24(4), 1995, pp. 382-384
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System","Peripheal Vascular Diseas
Journal title
VASA → ACNP
ISSN journal
03011526
Volume
24
Issue
4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
382 - 384
Database
ISI
SICI code
0301-1526(1995)24:4<382:HDTLOA>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
Haemorrhage due to laceration of the proximal inferior epigastric arte ry during femoro-popliteal PTA in an obese 79-year-old woman is report ed as a rare complication of a high antegrade femoral puncture. The po st procedural haemorrhage was caused by a high antegrade puncture lace rating a low overriding inferior epigastric artery.